Communication and Philosophy
Learn Effective Communication Skills
Every human interaction comes down to communication—how to argue persuasively, create a message that matters, and make decisions rooted in your values. These are the skills you can walk away with after your time at Keene State.
Ӱֱ communications students are known for listening and recognizing what both sides bring to the table. They know how to research and use current and historical frameworks effectively. Most importantly, they bring it all together in their speaking and writing to drive outcomes that matter.
BA in Communication
Communication Focus
Think about the most charismatic, persuasive person you know. There’s an art to how they present themselves, isn’t there? Becoming a skilled communicator is at the heart of a liberal arts education. It enriches your personal life and says “Bring it On!” when it comes to professional success. If you want to make an impact, it begins here and now.
BA in Communication
Philosophy Focus
Want to take on controversial issues in ethics or social justice? Explore questions of consciousness and what defines a meaningful life? You can do all of this while gaining highly employable skills, like problem-solving, persuasive communication, and writing with clarity. Here is where you can elevate your thoughts, act with confidence, and be a changemaker.
Communication Minor
The beauty of a minor in communication is gaining a foundation of effective communication skills that are valuable every single day. Use what you learn both personally and professionally, all while pursuing another track of interest, as well.
Philosophy Minor
Are you someone who likes to think about (or maybe even argue about) complex or controversial social issues? Push the status-quo? Are you ready to break boundaries? Double down with a minor in philosophy, lean into your passion, and wander the depths of human thought.
Undergraduate
Find Your Potential
Here’s what Ӱֱ communications students are known for—they listen, recognizing what both sides bring to the table. They know how to research and how to use current and historical frameworks effectively. Most importantly, they bring it all together in their speaking and writing to drive outcomes that matter.
Career Opportunities
If you’re moved to spark change and can imagine rallying people around your efforts, communication is the path for you. The skills you earn here at Ӱֱ will be key to sharing your ideas effectively and embracing collaboration. It’s how leaders lead, teams reach huge goals, and concepts take root. We’re talking politicians, activists, lobbyists, lawyers, public relations specialists, news anchors, and of course managers of all kinds. Here, the world becomes yours to imagine.
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